Interleukin-8-251 A/T and CXCR2 +1208 C/T Genes Polymorphisms in Chronic Rhinosinusitis

Introduction:  IL-8 is one of the pro-inflammatory cytokines which can play an essential role in the pathogenesis of chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) as well as nasal polyposis (NP). The ability of individuals in producing IL-8 is partially determined by IL-8-251 A/T polymorphism. Hence, the aim of the...

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Main Authors: Bijan Khademi, Seyed Hossein Dastgheib, Eskandar Kamali-Sarvestani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 2011-01-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology
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Online Access:http://ijorl.mums.ac.ir/pdf_623_c941af1cc1254b2ae1ca213e399e21e0.html